The building from which the hospital operated, which was vacant as of early 2024, is a protected structure.

[2] In the early years of the hospital, attending consultant surgeons included the anatomist John Houston.

[3] The hospital was extended and the current façade of red brick and terracotta tiles was added, based on the designs of Albert Edward Murray, in 1893.

[4] It was renamed the Royal City of Dublin Hospital following a visit by Princess Alexandra in 1900.

[1] Though, as of April 2024, the HSE was reputedly still considering "using the Haddington Road side of the hospital site as the location for a new primary care centre", the remainder of the property was in poor condition and reportedly unsuitable for refurbishment for healthcare use.